RPC IV.1, 10337 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10337 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Augusta Traiana
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Tullius Maximus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ Τ(Ο)ΥΛ(Λ)(sic) ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΑΥΓΟΥ(Ϲ)ΤΗ(Ϲ)(sic) ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ (Ξ shaped as エ)
Edition ἡγε(μονεύοντος) Τουλλ(ίου) Μαξίμου Αὐγούστης Τραϊανῆς
Translation under governor Tullius Maximus, of Augusta Traiana
Reverse design city view: wall and gate between two towers with third tower in background
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 19.54 g
Axis 6
Reference Schönert-Geiss, MATT 78–80
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bucharest-IA reverse legend with ΤVΛΛ(sic) and ΑVΓΟVΤΗ
2 2     B: 28780 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 79/1, pl. 5 (V31 and R62), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     Sofia: 7037 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 79/2, pl. 5 (R62)
4 4     Zagreb cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
5 5     Sofia: 39 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 80, pl. 5 (R63)
6 6     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2354